Matt Goncalves

Left Tackle

Age: 25
Free Agency: 2028 (UFA)
Accrued Seasons: 2
  • 2026 Salary Cap Charge: $1,592,465 (0.53% of cap)
  • 2026 Cash Payout: $1,325,822 (0.39% of spending)
  • 2026 Cash to Cap Ratio: 0.83
  • Contract Value: $5,839,038 ($1,459,760 APY)
  • Fully Guaranteed Money: $1,066,572
  • Contract Ranking: 57/129 at LT

Current Contract

(Drafted, signed 2024)
(📝: indicates contract trigger occuring during that year)
YearAgeBase SalaryProrated Signing BonusCap
Number
Cap %
Dead Money & Cap Savings
202423$795,000$266,643$1,061,6430.4%
202524$1,060,411$266,643$1,327,0540.5%
202625$1,325,822$266,643$1,592,4650.5%
202726$1,591,233$266,643$1,857,8760.6%
Total$4,772,466$1,066,572$5,839,038

Contract Notes

Matt Goncalves signed a 4 year rookie contract with the Indianapolis Colts worth $5,839,038 with a $1,066,572 signing bonus.

Cash Flows

- fully earned money
- unearned or partially earned money
$1.5M
$2.9M
$4.4M
$5.8M
2024202520262027
Cash Due$1,861,572$1,060,411$1,325,822$1,591,233
Running Cash$1,861,572$2,921,983$4,247,805$5,839,038
Career Earnings: $2,921,983
Career APY: $1,460,992
Potential Earnings: $5,839,038
Total Guarantees: $1,066,572
Largest Cash Payment: $1,861,572 (2024)
Largest Cap Number: $1,857,876 (2027)

Contract History

TeamContract TypeStatusYear SignedYrsTotalAPYGuaranteesAmount Earned% EarnedEffective APY
ColtsDraftedActive20244$5,839,038$1,459,760$1,066,572$2,921,98350.0%$1,460,992
Earnings By Team
TeamYrsSalaryAPYPaid on Cap% Paid on CapPaid as Dead Money% Paid as Dead Money
Colts2$2,921,983$1,460,992$2,388,6970.0%$00.0%

Season History

YearTeamBase SalaryProrated BonusCap
Number
Cap %Cash Paid
2024Colts$795,000$266,643$1,061,6430.4%$1,861,572
2025Colts$1,060,411$266,643$1,327,0540.5%$1,060,411
2026Colts$1,325,822$266,643$1,592,4650.5%$1,325,822
2027Colts$1,591,233$266,643$1,857,8760.6%$1,591,233
Total$4,772,466$1,066,572$5,839,038$5,839,038

Statistics

YearGames PlayedGames InactiveSnaps
OffenseSpecial
202417052.1%14.8%
202516193.9%17.2%

Valuation Diamond

The diamond is a scatterplot graph that visualizes the relation of the player's APY (in green) and performance (in blue, as measured by OTC's Valuations) to the rest of the league at his position. To understand how to read the diamond, read this explainer.

OTC ValuationAPY
Regular$7,308,000$1,459,760
Injury Adjusted$7,308,000$1,459,760
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OTC Valuation $4.4M $8.8M $13.2M $17.6M $22M APY $5M $10M $15.1M $20.1M $25.1M $8,816,000 $16,000,000

Weekly Valuation Trends

The chart below illustrates the trend of the player's weekly OTC Valuations (in blue) from the most recent season, using APY (in green) and, if applicable, cash that is due to the player in the next season (in red) as benchmarks. Weeks not plotted indicate that the player was inactive or on a bye.

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